Margit

MAHR-jiht /ˈmɑːɹdʒɪt/
girl 2 syllables fading

Margit is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Margit is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1993. Margit was first reported in SSA data in 1908 and peaked in 1959 (20 births).

About the name Margit

PronunciationMAHR-jiht /ˈmɑːɹdʒɪt/
CultureDanishDutchEstonianFinnishFrenchGermanHungarianNorwegianSwedish
20peak births 1959
1908first in SSA data

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How popular is Margit?

Girls named Margit
190819201940196019801993
Girls named Margit per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1908–1993 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1993) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Margit total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19938—#10,188
19916—#12,491
19886—#11,216
19875—#12,472
198514—#5,230
19816—#9,853
19796—#9,685
19768—#7,006
19756—#8,625
19747—#7,363
19735—#9,222
197216—#3,823
19719—#5,830
197011—#4,952
196910—#4,910
196811—#4,383
196711—#4,201
196613—#3,672
196516—#3,215
19649—#4,844
196320—#2,827
196217—#3,109
196118—#3,029
196012—#3,835
195920—#2,642
19589—#4,391
195711—#3,844
195618—#2,787
19555—#6,390
195414—#3,105
195311—#3,602
195216—#2,745
19519—#3,892
195011—#3,354
19497—#4,514
19489—#3,777
194715—#2,717
19468—#3,863
194510—#3,047
194410—#3,072
19438—#3,695
194212—#2,754
194110—#2,973
194010—#2,886
193810—#2,860
19378—#3,330
19366—#3,984
19359—#3,078
19346—#4,122
19338—#3,293
19315—#4,741
19309—#3,233
19298—#3,581
19288—#3,636
192611—#2,984
19257—#4,283
19248—#3,884
19235—#5,433
19229—#3,563
19216—#4,862
19205—#5,474
19199—#3,367
19187—#4,127
191717—#2,065
19167—#3,786
191513—#2,335
19147—#3,064
19135—#3,514
19086—#2,014